Kona athletes including Grant Miller and Janet Higa Miller raced the Ironman 70.3 Philippines on a Goodwill Tour that successfully completed a mission to donate $65,000 of sports shoes/accessories and medical/dental services to schools in Naga City and Cam Sur – the province where the triathlon was held on Sunday Aug 14, 2011.

Of the 15 Kona athletes that competed in the Race – 7 placed on the podium and 4 qualified for Ironman World Championships in October 2011.